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Tourism Opportunities To Protect The Sea Turtles
12/08/2014The Tour de Turtles is a fun, educational journey through the science, research and geography of sea turtle migration using satellite telemetry.
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Find Out How Your Favorite Apparel Brands “MeasureUp” With This Online Tool
12/08/2014MeasureUp offers an at-a-glance look at how different fashion firms treat their workers based on 10 simple indicators, including living wages, factory audits, and transparency of information.
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Climate Change Blamed for Alarming 26% Increase in Ocean Acidity
12/05/2014According to Phys.org, that increase in acidity directly mirrors the proportion of carbon dioxide oceans have been absorbing ever since humans started burning massive amounts of fossil fuels for energy.
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Bosco Verticale: World’s First Vertical Forest is Finally Complete in Milan
12/05/2014Its forested facade of 21,000 plants will absorb CO2 and particulates, dampen noise pollution, lessen the urban heat island effect, and create oxygen and favorable microclimates.
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Toronto’s Converted Veggie Bus Brings Produce to Food Desert Areas
12/04/2014When the bus is parked, the shelves cascade outward, featuring a rainbow of colors made up of lettuce, berries, okra, yucca, broccoli, seasonal apples and other goodies that entice the Toronto’s ethnically diverse residents.
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Google keeps an eye out for fish poachers
12/04/2014Google is using it’s mapping technology to keep tabs on global fishing activity and let the public watch what ships are doing.
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Damages To Coral Reef Cost Ship Owner $840,000
12/03/2014The agency says the 733-foot bulk carrier Vogetrader with a load of coal damaged 103,027 coral colonies when it ran aground Feb. 5, 2010
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Parched San Diego Looks To Wastewater Recycling
12/03/2014“We’re at the end of the pipeline,” said Councilman Scott Sherman. “We have a real problem getting water down here.”
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New Artificial Reefs Sunk Around the Globe
12/02/2014Artificial Reefs like this one pictured here help promote marine life in areas with a generally featureless bottom.
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A Luxury Resort Threatens Belize’s Mesoamerican Reef
12/02/2014Foreign developers are planning a massive luxury resort on the atoll, which is part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System
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